Author Archives: Megatrax

There were at least 300 songs nominated. There were many more votes, reader comments, and songs thumbed-up. And two weeks after listeners first chimed in, the top 10 “top-of-the-hour songs of all time” are… Irrelevant? I knew when I first … Continued

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“I notice you always start the hour with an impact record.” That was radio veteran John Priester, then a weekender at WGCI (Dustryradio 1390) Chicago, the R&B Oldies AM where I got my first programming job in the mid-’90s. I’d … Continued

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It was an entirely innocuous song that spurred the discussion. I was scheduling a music log for a Classic Hits station, trying to find a way to segue into “Listen to the Music” by the Doobie Brothers that didn’t tank … Continued

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Since Platinum-selling Latin music producer, Byron Brizuela, joined the production team at Megatrax, he has produced fifteen Sensación albums. Find out how Brizuela cooked up Tropical Club (SN019) in the exclusive interview below. MX: For those that don’t know, how … Continued

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We’re excited to announce the addition of two new members to our team. Get to know each of them! MEET CHARISSE PRESLEY, Division Sales Manager Megatrax: What’s your background in music? Charisse Presley: I kind of have … Continued

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I’m always glad when each year’s “Intriguing Stations” article gives Ross On Radio readers something new to listen to. And each year, listeners’ own suggestions for additions to the list keeps me busy for a while as well. Some are … Continued

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The building boom in Alternative was the one everybody talked about, but it wasn’t the only format trend of note in radio in 2017. That’s partially because FM translators have ensured that many more formats can find an FM home … Continued

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By Sean Ross (@rossonradio) The “Songs That Made a Difference” saluted in this article every year are the ones that drive radio’s contemporary music formats in a direction in which they might not otherwise go. This year, with Mainstream Top … Continued